Ajanta Pharma Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 2596, up 1.3% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.48% on the day, quoting at 26049.4. The Sensex is at 85227.88, down 0.48%. Ajanta Pharma Ltd has gained around 2.23% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Pharma index of which Ajanta Pharma Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 1.98% in last one month and is currently quoting at 22887.75, down 0.01% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 61812 shares today, compared to the daily average of 89941 shares in last one month.

The PE of the stock is 33.66 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.